Summary:
Welcome to your stunning oceanfront getaway!
- Unique 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in Sandy Lane, perfect for couples or small families.
- Open floor plan with cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a fully-equipped kitchen.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Bloody Point beach and tranquil surroundings.
- Explore Daufuskie Island's attractions, including Bell's on the Beach Restaurant and Daufuskie Rum Company.
- Complimentary beach chairs and added sleeping options for families.
The Space:
Welcome to your tranquil escape at the only two-bedroom Sandy Lane Villa, located right on the stunning Bloody Point beach on Daufuskie Island. This oceanfront retreat is perfectly situated just steps away from a serene stretch of pristine, secluded beach, accessed via a picturesque boardwalk that offers breathtaking views of the dunes. The villa boasts a spacious open floor plan, complete with a fully-equipped kitchen for preparing meals, cable TV, free Wi-Fi to stay connected, and a laundry room for your convenience. Linens and towels are provided, as well as beach chairs for those sunny days by the ocean.
This charming villa is ideal for couples or small families, particularly given its unbeatable price. Why pay for space you won’t use when you can have a perfectly sized retreat that ensures comfort? Families will appreciate the owner’s thoughtful addition of a day bed that can convert into a twin bed, along with a cozy sectional floor bed for extra sleeping options.
Relaxation by the Beach:
Spend your days soaking up the sun on three miles of quiet beaches. Feel the gentle breeze as you listen to the waves lap against the shore. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, our beach is a place where memories are made, whether you’re lounging on the soft sand or taking a dip in the tranquil waters.
Exciting Activities and Exploration:
Daufuskie Island is known for its unique experiences. Enjoy horseback riding along the beach, or take a bike ride to discover the island's hidden gems. History enthusiasts will find joy in exploring local tours, including the rich Gullah culture and heritage. Don’t miss the chance to play a round of golf at one of the island’s scenic courses or delve into the island's delicious culinary offerings, including our local favorite, deviled crabs. We can also help organize a complete low-country dinner delivered straight to your villa.
Dining and Local Delights:
You're just a short golf cart ride away from several charming dining options including Bell's on the Beach Restaurant, Lucy Bell’s Cafe, the Old Daufuskie Crab Company, and the School Grounds Coffee Shop. Enjoy local flavors and the hospitality of our vibrant community.
History and Culture:
Immerse yourself in the island's rich history with a visit to the recently-restored Oyster House, the Billie Burns Museum, ancient cemeteries, and the two-room schoolhouse that inspired renowned author Pat Conroy for his book, "The Water is Wide." Explore and learn from various sites that tell the story of this extraordinary island.
Unique Shopping and Art:
Discover one-of-a-kind shopping experiences at the Iron Fish Art Gallery, Daufuskie Blues, and Daufuskie Soap. Experience the Daufuskie Rum Company and engage with local artisans at the weekly shrimp and produce stand during the warmer months. Don’t forget to visit the Daufuskie Island Community Farm, where visitors can interact with farm animals and even try milking a goat!
Visit the exciting events:
Check for local events during your stay to enjoy the vibrant culture of Daufuskie Island. These gatherings provide an excellent opportunity to meet locals, experience music, arts, and sample local cuisine.
Feel free to embrace a vacation that combines relaxation, adventure, and cultural insights at this exceptional estate in Daufuskie Island. Your oceanfront paradise awaits, providing a unique blend of tranquility and excitement to create a memorable getaway for you and your loved ones. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in this hidden gem!
Guest Access:
SANDY LANE VILLAS
The Sandy Lane Villas complex is perched at the edge of the spectacular and historic Bloody Point beach. (Site of ferocious battles between native Americans and British soldiers in the early 1700's.) The wonderful quiet, secluded beach is just steps away from your villa via a picturesque boardwalk over the beach dunes.
- The villa pool is open year-round, but is not heated
You are a short golf cart ride away from the Bell's on the Beach Restaurant, Lucy Bell's Cafe, the Old Daufuskie Crab Company, and the School Grounds Coffee Shop.
The Neighborhood:
DAUFUSKIE ISLAND SC
Your villa is located on one of the best-kept secrets on the eastern coast: Daufuskie Island. Your vacation home overlooks 3 miles of pristine, quiet beaches where all you can hear is the sound of gentle waves and beautiful shore birds. Watch the shrimp boats, bike or ride horses along the beach, take a Historic tour and discover the Gullah History of Daufuskie or take in a round of golf. Don't forget to try our island delicacy, deviled crabs! Better still, we'll help arrange a full low-country dinner prepared by a local resident to be delivered directly to your cottage.
You are a short golf cart ride away from the Bell's on the Beach Restaurant, Lucy Bell's Cafe, the Old Daufuskie Crab Company, and the School Grounds Coffee Shop.
History buffs will enjoy exploring the island and visiting various sites providing a glimpse into the past, including the recently-restored Oyster House used as a 19th century Gullah meeting place, the Billie Burns Museum, ancient cemeteries, and the two-room school house where renowned author Pat Conroy taught and which was the subject of his first book, The Water is Wide.
Those interested in unique shopping opportunities will want to visit such attractions as the Iron Fish Art Gallery, Daufuskie Blues, Daufuskie Soap, the Daufuskie Rum Company and the weekly shrimp and produce stand during the warmer months. And you certainly don't want to miss the Daufuskie Island Community Farm, where old and young visitors alike are encouraged to help feed the chickens and even to try milking a goat!
The island's motto is 'No Bridge? No Problem!'
Getting Around:
IMPORTANT NOTES
- You will have to take a 30 - 50 minute boat ride to get to Daufuskie, which is a bridge-less island located between Hilton Head SC and Savannah, GA. We are happy to provide information about various ferry and water taxi options.
- You will almost certainly want to rent a golf cart for getting around the island, and we will help with those arrangements. (You should count on around $65 a day for a 4 seat cart.)
Interaction with Guests:
Other benefits?
Well, the Sand and Surf Villa is managed by Daufuskie Rental Group, known for superior service to vacation guests. From the moment you make your reservation to your last moment on the island, we will work hard to make coming to our island an easy experience, and then to provide you with a memorable vacation once you are here.. Your property managers live on Daufuskie full-time, and are available to be of assistance on a 24/7 basis. Want to learn more about us? Check out our reviews on any of our Daufuskie VRBO properties...you'll be impressed!